When Darkness Falls - 1960

Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in peace and quiet but on Christmas Eve, the grocer is brutally murdered with an axe. Police inspector Christer Wijk comes to the small village to find the murderer. He soon discovers the puzzle of evidence that makes almost everybody a suspect.

113min
1960
15
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.8/10

Cast

Karl-Arne Holmsten profile pictureKarl-Arne HolmstenChrister Wijk
Nils Asther profile pictureNils AstherVicar Tord Ekstedt
Birgitta Pettersson profile pictureBirgitta PetterssonElisabeth Rydén
George Fant profile pictureGeorge FantArne Sandell
Elsa Prawitz profile pictureElsa PrawitzBarbara Sandell
Adolf Jahr profile pictureAdolf JahrConnie Lundgren
Mimi Nelson profile pictureMimi NelsonHjördis Holm
Sif Ruud profile pictureSif RuudFrideborg Jansson
Hjördis Petterson profile pictureHjördis PettersonTekla Motander
Bengt Brunskog profile pictureBengt BrunskogMårten Gustavsson
Sigge Fürst profile pictureSigge FürstDocent Ahlgren
Maritta Marke profile pictureMaritta MarkeAlice Broman
Björn Gustafson profile pictureBjörn GustafsonForensic investigator

About When Darkness Falls

When Darkness Falls Overview

Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in peace and quiet but on Christmas Eve, the grocer is brutally murdered with an axe. Police inspector Christer Wijk comes to the small village to find the murderer. He soon discovers the puzzle of evidence that makes almost everybody a suspect.

Age Rating: 15
Runtime: 113min

Extra details

Original Title: När mörkret faller
Original Language: Swedish
Directed By: Arne Mattsson
Production Companies
Sandrews